Milford Promises Aid On Turnpike Toll Dodgers
Milford officials announce state clearance to close three town streets linking the turnpike to the Post road to truck traffic. Schoolhouse Road Plains Road and High Street will be signed as no truck routes, but enforcement hinges on turnpike ramp access and state property restrictions. Police Supt Harris says enforcement will begin after signs are installed.
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Milford
Sritfic
Post Road
Arthur Harris
Police Board
Supt. Harris
State Traffic Commission
Schoolhouse Road
Plains Road
High Street
Harris
Downtown Merchants Plan Fare Reimbursement Idea
The Downtown Merchants association will meet at Hotel Barnum to discuss reimbursements for bus fare or parking costs to boost downtown shopping. Acting chairman Joseph Boas says sales are down and the two hour parking proposal could attract more customers, with potential revenue adjustments through fines.
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Downtown Merchants Association
Boas
Mayor's Human Rights Board Names Two Study Committees
The Mayor's Human Rights Board approved two committees to study housing and human relations issues. The housing group includes Diem and Zibell with several others. the human relations group lists Mulvihill as chair with Gringe Knepler Roberts Torres and Lockwood. A third procedures committee may be formed to establish handling of complaints in writing with required proof, and to outline public discussion rules.
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Mayor’s Human Rights Board
Albert E. Diem
Edward G. Zibell
Margaret Linders
Jose Terron
Andrew F. Daniels
Frank J. Corbett
William K. Mulvihill
Anna. C. Gringe
Abraham E. Knepler
Richard W. Roberts
Victor Torres
Alma Lockwood
Tedesco
Trager
Hall
Bernard H. Tra
Inger
Can
Corbett
Intter-Group Council
Ray O’connor
O'Connor
Donofrio Elected Recreation Board Chairman in Bridgeport
Alderman John Donofrio was unanimously elected chairman of Bridgeport's Board of Recreation, succeeding Edward J. Reilly. Mayor Tedesco led the organizational session naming Sylvanus D. Locke as vice-chairman and Anna B. Skane as secretary. Donofrio vowed to reorganize recreation and expand facilities while working with city administration. Two teens were arrested for copper wiring theft from the WICC tower at Pleasure Beach, each held on $200 bail.
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John Donofrio
Walter Street
Board of Recreation
Edward J. Reilly
Tedesco
Sylvanus D. Locke
Anna B. Skane
Donofrio
Bridgeport
Locke
Park Department
Park Board
Alma Lockwood
Thomas W. Hungerford
Earl E. Mastri
John E. Behuncik
Joseph X. Weisberger
WICC
Pleasure Beach
Albert Seguin
Cowles Street
George Terry, Jr
Jane
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Cannon ST
Helland
City Shoe Repair
Main ST
Congress St
Howland'’s White Sewing Machine Center
Plies
Mastin
Reilly
Eee
Black Rock Bank and Trust Company
Federal
Bceposiit Insurance Corp
Black Rock T'pike & Stillson Road
Fairfield
Fairfield Avenue
Brewster St
Trumbull
Iona
Main & Cannon Sts. & Fairfield Ave
Bridgeport, Connecticut
Orion
DuPont
Ite Acrylicker
Rowland
Accessorien
Howland's Thrift
Bembergs
Howland
Fiberglas
Thrift
Howland's
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